| Splice (2009) | 5.8 | |
| The Fly (1986) | 7.6 | |
| The Shape of Water (2017) | 7.3 | |
| The Andromeda Strain (2008) | 6.1 | |
| Forever (2014) | 8.2 |
Laboratory movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant laboratory movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, suspense, scary, serious, psychotronic and weird films and TV shows about / with laboratory, danger, scientist, death, monster, deadly, murder, violence, supernatural and survival plots mostly in Sci-Fi, Horror and Thriller genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as laboratory: Epidemic (2020), The Andromeda Strain (2008), The Andromeda Strain (1971), Tell Me How I Die (2016), The Hot Zone (2019), Cabin Fever 3: Patient Zero (2014), The Kindred (1987), Bride of Re-Animator (1990), The Rage (2007), Jurassic Park (1993).
Best films
New films
| Frankenstein (2025) | 7.5 | |
| Xeno (2025) | 5.1 | |
| Dream Hacker (2025) | 3.2 | |
| The Gorge (2025) | 6.7 | |
| Red Sonja (2025) | 4.6 |
List of laboratory movies
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
TV show
Story:
-A dangerous virus is spreading in Montreal (in Canada) among a group of ostracized and vulnerable homeless people. How long will Anne-Marie Leclerc, infectious disease specialist and director of the Laboratory for Emergency Health, take before ...
Style:
disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, bleak, enigmatic
Audience:
family outing, teens
Plot:
epidemic, deadly virus, laboratory, hospital, infection, infected, virus, medical research, doctor, scientist, public health, society ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
montreal, canada
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
A U.S. satellite crash-lands near a small town in Utah, unleashing a deadly plague that kills virtually everyone except two survivors, who may provide clues to immunizing the population. As the military attempts to quarantine the area, a team of ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, stylized, harsh, melancholic ...
Plot:
laboratory, virus, pandemic, biohazard, bacteria, infection, disaster, danger, time travel, cure, catastrophe, deadly virus ...
Time:
future, 70s, 21st century
Place:
usa, utah, shanghai, los angeles
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Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force's Project Scoop declares an emergency. A group of eminent scientists led by Dr. Jeremy ...
Style:
futuristic, suspenseful, exciting, tense, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, adult
Plot:
deadly virus, virus, disaster, medical, laboratory, science, race against time, plague, alien, pandemic, epidemic, small town ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, distant future, year 1971, year 1970 ...
Place:
new mexico, usa, north america
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
When a group of college students take part in a clinical drug trial, an unexpected side effect of the experimental medicine gives them terrifying visions of their own deaths...which begin to come true. As they scramble to escape their fate, they ...
Style:
scary, slasher, suspense, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
laboratory, serial murder, college student, scientist, serum, xmas, drug, serial killer, extrasensory perception, a vision, supernatural serial murderer, pharmaceutical company ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Heroic U.S. Army scientist Dr. Nancy Jaax, working with a secret military specialized team, puts her life on the line to head off an Ebola outbreak before it spread to the human population.
Style:
rough, suspenseful, apocalyptic, terrifying, psychological ...
Plot:
virus, infection, research, death, laboratory, female protagonist, military, doctor, disease, scientist, quarantine, hysteria ...
Time:
80s, 2000s, september 11 2001, year 1989
Place:
washington d.c., africa, virginia, texas, dallas texas ...
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Dominican Republic, Panama
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A group of friends head to a deserted Caribbean island for a surprise overnight bachelor party only to discover that the island isn't deserted. It's actually the home to a secret medical facility. Not only that, there's something ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, serious, rough, teen horror ...
Plot:
infection, laboratory, virus, pandemic, quarantine, murder, death, survival, body horror, contamination, danger, plague ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
fictional island, caribbean
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Amanda's deathbed request to her son, John, was for him to destroy all the lab notes etc. from her last experiment. She also blurts out he had a brother. At the funeral John meets Melissa, who claims to be his mothers biggest fan. Together with ...
Style:
scary, dark, suspense, suspenseful, intense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
creature, mutant, secrets, genetics, laboratory, mad scientist, murder, death, transformation, experiment gone awry, survival, danger ...
Time:
80s, year 1987
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Herbert West once again revives the dead. This time, he brings Dan's ex-girlfriend's heart back inside a 'perfect' body. Dr. Hill returns as the evil nemesis who lost his head.
Style:
lovecraft, horror comedy, black comedy, independent film, splatter ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
mad scientist, zombie, laboratory, police detective, hospital, gay subtext, reanimation, gory, reanimated corpse, mind control, obsession, dog ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
massachusetts, peru, south america, usa
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A crazed scientist experimenting with a rage virus on innocent victims in a laboratory in the woods. When his monstrous subjects escape and vultures devour their remains, they became mutations seeking to feed on humans.
Style:
bloody, scary, serious, suspenseful, bleak ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
zombie, gory, experiment, laboratory, bio weapon, disorder, vengeance, experiment gone awry, mutant, deadly creature, danger, plague ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Is relevant?
1.2M
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. ...
Style:
suspense, breathtaking, entertaining, exciting, visually stunning ...
Audience:
kids, boys' night, date night, teens, family outing ...
Plot:
dinosaur, island, survival, creature feature, animal attack, child in peril, research, children, dangerous animal, teenage girl, science, fantasy world ...
Time:
jurassic, year 1993, 20th century, prehistoric times, 90s
Place:
montana, fictional island, caribbean, central america, dominican republic ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Horror, War
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
The film is a graphic depiction of the war atrocities committed by the Japanese at Unit 731, the secret biological weapons experimentation unit of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. The film details the various cruel medical experiments ...
Style:
extreme horror, controversial, bleak, brutal, rough ...
Plot:
world war two, gory, torture, japanese history, dehumanization, extreme, violence, violent, experiment, hardcore, chinese history, sino japanese war ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s
Place:
china, asia, japan, korea, russia ...
Is relevant?
107K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After an earthquake destroys their underwater station, six researchers must navigate two miles along the dangerous, unknown depths of the ocean floor to make it to safety in a race against time.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, scary, lovecraft, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
underwater, creature, giant monster, monster, sea monster, animal attack, creature feature, water, cthulhu, ocean, earthquake, giant creature ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
pacific ocean
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.
Style:
gothic, suspense, gothic horror, atmospheric, costume drama ...
Plot:
jekyll and hyde, servant, laboratory, prostitute, dual identity, mad scientist, hiding, brothel madam, sexual assault, eroticism, sexual attraction, brothel ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1880s, year 1996, 90s
Place:
scotland, london
Is relevant?
66K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Doctor Henry Morgan, New York City’s star medical examiner, has a secret. He doesn't just study the dead to solve criminal cases, he does it to solve the mystery that has eluded him for 200 years—the answer to his own inexplicable ...
Style:
atmospheric, captivating, tense, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
immortality, supernatural, investigation, friendship, law enforcement, immortal, crime scene, supernatural ability, secret, medical examiner, friends, deduction ...
Time:
18th century, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Is relevant?
1.0M
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
Style:
period piece, epic, exciting, captivating, dramatic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
nuclear, scientist, world war two, atomic bomb, american politics, physics, laboratory, arizona desert, top secret, husband wife relationship, moral dilemma, desert ...
Time:
1940s, year 1945, 1950s, year 1954, year 1943 ...
Place:
new mexico, england, zurich switzerland, north america, soviet union ...
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
After she delivers her child in an ambulance, alien Eve is killed by a half-breed. Fortunately, Dr. Abbot scoops up the baby alien and escapes. In time, the baby grows into a gorgeous blonde named Sara and begins her quest to find a worthy mate. But ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, sexual, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
female alien, alien, transformation, laboratory, shape shifting alien, evil alien, space and aliens, sex scene, femme fatale, military, breeding, interspecies sex ...
Time:
jurassic, 2000s, 90s, 21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Medical researcher Frank, his fiancee Zoe and their team have achieved the impossible: they have found a way to revive the dead. After a successful, but unsanctioned, experiment on a lifeless animal, they are ready to make their work public. ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, creepy, atmospheric, intense ...
Plot:
afterlife, supernatural, death, laboratory, macabre, catholic, experiment, demon, gory, science, danger, disorder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, california
Is relevant?
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Sting is Doctor Frankenstein in this remake of the old classic film Bride of Frankenstein. After years of research, the doctor finally succeeds in creating the perfect woman, who gets the name "Eva".
Style:
psychotronic, gothic horror, gothic, captivating, suspenseful ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens
Plot:
frankenstein, obsession, laboratory, mad scientist, experiment gone awry, supernatural, danger, dangerous attraction, deadly creature, zombie, friendship, human experiment ...
Time:
year 1985
Place:
budapest
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A shipwrecked sailor stumbles upon a mysterious island and is shocked to discover that a brilliant scientist and his lab assistant have found a way to combine human and animal DNA with horrific results.
Style:
scary, medical horror, suspenseful, cult classic, mind bending ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
mad scientist, genetics, mutant, island, survival, chaos and mayhem, experiment gone awry, mutation, dangerous animal, stranded, brutality, experiment ...
Time:
90s, year 2010, 2010s, future, 21st century
Place:
fictional island, indonesia, pacific ocean
Is relevant?
849
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, New Zealand
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When a young female scientist discovers that the pharmaceutical company she works for had developed a cure for cancer years earlier, she attempts to release it to the world. Knowing that they make more money from chemotherapy drugs than the cure, ...
Style:
surprise ending, suspenseful, disturbing, suspense, independent film
Plot:
laboratory, deception, betrayal, death, chase, redemption, corporation, scientist, cancer, fight, self sacrifice, murder ...
Place:
new zealand, montana
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A woman is haunted by recurring nightmares, which seem to be instigated by her late husband who supposedly was killed in a fire.
Style:
surreal, psychedelic, suspense, grindhouse, slasher ...
Plot:
nightmare, disfigurement, laboratory, murder, dream, recurring nightmare, blindness, wedding ceremony, inheritance, lawyer, mansion, face mask ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The Plague Dogs is a 1982 animated film based on the 1977 novel of the same name by Richard Adams. The story is centred on two dogs named Rowf and Snitter, who escape from a research laboratory in Great Britain. In the process of telling the story, ...
Style:
adult animation, disturbing, heartbreaking, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
horror for children, adult
Plot:
dog, laboratory, animal rights, pets, danger, chase, animal testing, mature, escapades, fugitives, animal experimentation, compassion ...
Time:
year 1982, 80s
Place:
england, europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Dr. Frankensteins' daughter, who is in love with the aging lab assistant Marshall, continues with her fathers experiments and attempts to transplant Marshall's brain into a new body to prolong his life.
Style:
classic horror, psychotronic, grindhouse, gothic, gothic horror ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
mad scientist, monster, laboratory, frankenstein, killed during sex, sex scene, father daughter relationship, surgeon, reanimation, fire, anti heroine, lust ...
Time:
year 1971, 70s
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When a professor develops a vaccine that eliminates human allergies to dogs, he unwittingly upsets the fragile balance of power between cats and dogs and touches off an epic battle for pet supremacy. The fur flies as the feline faction, led by Mr. ...
Style:
entertaining, humorous, light, not serious, light hearted ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot:
dog, pets, spy, kids and family, chase, conspiracy, abduction, laboratory, talking animal, talking dog, secret agent, martial arts ...
Time:
year 2001
Place:
egypt, san francisco
Is relevant?
106K
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, France, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Elsa and Clive, two young rebellious scientists, defy legal and ethical boundaries and forge ahead with a dangerous experiment: splicing together human and animal DNA to create a new organism. Named "Dren", the creature rapidly develops ...
Style:
twist ending, psychological, sexy, suspense, erotic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
genetic engineering, genetics, monster, creature, supernatural, experiment gone awry, danger, cloning, laboratory, imaginary, dna, pregnant from rape ...
Time:
year 2009, future, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
america, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
In the early 1970s, Dr. Henry West creates an institute to find people with supernatural abilities. When Judith Winstead comes to the facility, she exhibits amazing abilities that the military wants to turn into a weapon.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, sexy, serious, demonic ...
Plot:
exorcism, demonic possession, experiment gone awry, danger, research, military, supernatural ability, parapsychology, medical, supernatural, possession, psychic power ...
Time:
70s, year 2015, 20th century, year 1976
Place:
usa, pennsylvania
Is relevant?
275K
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
The six-member crew of the International Space Station is tasked with studying a sample from Mars that may be the first proof of extra-terrestrial life, which proves more intelligent than ever expected.
Style:
scary, suspense, apocalyptic, tense, tragic ending ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
monster, mars, space, space station, space travel, space exploration, astronaut, survival horror, alien life-form, alien creature, first contact, death ...
Time:
2010s, near future, year 2017, future
Is relevant?
37K
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A Foreign Service Officer in London tries to prevent a terrorist attack set to hit New York, but is forced to go on the run when she is framed for crimes she did not commit.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, action thriller, suspense, inspirational ...
Plot:
secret service, terrorist, embassy, terrorism, conspiracy, betrayal, laboratory, 007, violence, runaway, motorcycle, murder ...
Place:
london, afghanistan, big ben london, new york, scotland yard
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A scientist engineers a group of genetically engineered cyborgs for use as "super soldiers" to fight U.S. wars in the Middle East. However, things get ugly when the cyborgs malfunction and turn on their creators.
Style:
exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, futuristic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
super soldier, laboratory, creature, mutant, mad scientist, superhuman powers, experiment gone awry, monster, battles, soldier, danger, terrorism ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
Thomas leads his group of escaped Gladers on their final and most dangerous mission yet. To save their friends, they must break into the legendary Last City, a WCKD-controlled labyrinth that may turn out to be the deadliest maze of all. Anyone who ...
Style:
captivating, apocalyptic, saga, action adventure, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
cure, vaccine, virus, disease, distopia, battles, desert, fight, maze, danger, post apocalypse, laboratory ...
Time:
2010s, future
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